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Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 166 Send Message	Lindsay	Report	26 Feb 2005 00:32
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 166 Send Message	That is lovely, thanks for sharing it.
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 452 Send Message	Wendy	Report	26 Feb 2005 00:15
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 452 Send Message	I already have that, printed off, and standing proudly on my wall. It means a great deal. Thank you for sharing it.
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 57 Send Message	Louise	Report	26 Feb 2005 00:10
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 57 Send Message	YOUR TOMBSTONE STANDS AMONG THE REST NEGLECTED AND ALONE THE NAME AND DATE HAVE WORN OFF THE WEATHERED MARBLE STONE IT REACHES OUT TO ALL WHO CARE. IT'S NOW TOO LATE TO MOURN YOU DID NOT KNOW THAT I'D EXIST YOU DIED....AND I WAS BORN YET EACH OF US ARE CELLS OF YOU IN FLESH, IN BLOOD, IN BONE. OUR HEARTS CONTRACT AND BEAT A PULSE ENTIRELY NOT OUR OWN DEAR ANCESTOR, THE PLACE YOU FILLED SOME HUNDRED YEARS AGO SPREADS OUT AMONG THE ONES YOU LEFT WHO WOULD HAVE LOVED YOU SO I WONDER HOW YOU LIVED AND LOVED. I WONDER IF YOU KNEW THAT SOMEDAY I WOULD FIND THIS PLACE AND COME TO VISIT YOU